Children Quote by Ol Parker

“You don't tolerate parenthood. You don't survive it. You grow with it.”

— Michael Baron

“Oh, Mama,” I said. “What if I don’t live that long?” My mother didn’t hesitate one second. “By hook or by crook, you will.…

— Jo-Ann Mapson

“Just like this, the kids we raised slowly start growing up and away from us. We have to gradually let go of their hands…

— Keiko Tobe

“That’s the horror, the most awful thing: to have a child the world wants to destroy and know that you’re helpless to help him.…

— Matt Ruff

“If motherhood doesn't interest you, don't do it. It didn't interest me, so I didn't do it. Anyway, I would have made a terrible…

— Katharine Hepburn

“I'm starting to realize that I can't be a child forever, that I don't want to be a child forever. I've had my turn,…

— Michael J. Collins

“I do urge you to welcome children. Even one child will make a difference in your life that you cannot fathom. I promise you,…

— Maryanne O'Hara

“Do not force your children to behave like you, for surely they have been created for a time which is different to your time”

— Ali ibn-e-Abu Talib

“It's bad enough I have to be trapped in a car with you children. You'll do your best not to act like children.”

— Rachel Caine

“When a child starts doing what’s right even though they don’t want to, that’s when he or she becomes an adult.”

— Ryan Winfield

“Your mother didn't raise you to be a child forever.”

— Tadahiko Nagao

“Only mothers can’t say they don’t want their children and just go away.”

— Agatha Christie